Senior Structural Engineer

We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Senior Structural Engineer to join our team in Bangor, North Wales. In this role, you will lead and manage a variety of projects, including domestic alterations, extensions, and bespoke commercial structural engineering developments. From initial concept through to project completion, you will ensure the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.

This role offers flexibility to work entirely from our scenic office located in parkland near the Menai Strait or in a hybrid arrangement combining home and office work.

About the Role

As a Senior Structural Engineer, you will be an integral part of a multidisciplinary team, contributing to projects that enhance our communities and protect the environment. You will have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the company's growth and the local community, supported by initiatives such as our company-paid community and charity support leave scheme. As your skills and experience grow, there will be opportunities for career progression within the company structure.

What We Offer:

Competitive remuneration and benefits package

Membership in our Group Personal Pension Plan with a 5% employer contribution

Payment of a relevant professional subscription

25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Training and professional development plan

Life Assurance Policy (4x annual salary)

Income protection scheme

Private Healthcare Insurance

Healthcare Cash Plan

Flexible working arrangements

Cycle to Work Scheme

Annual paid volunteering day

Roles and Responsibilities:

Perform structural design calculations for steel, concrete, timber, and masonry following British Standards and Euro Codes

Ensure compliance with internal design checking protocols and quality management systems

Coordinate with professionals and contractors to manage project timelines and deliverables

Work independently on smaller projects or as part of a team on larger schemes

Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget

Supervise trial hole investigations and undertake visual structural inspections

Mentor Junior Engineers

Liaise with clients and design team members to meet project briefs, attending meetings as required

Engage in business development activities and contribute to fee proposals and tender submissions

Assist in project management to ensure commercial delivery and meet deadlines

Core Competencies:

Business Knowledge: Ability to build strong relationships with internal and external clients

Technical Knowledge: Proficient in the technical skills required for the role

Financial Acumen: Ability to plan projects and understand cost issues and work in progress (WIP)

Work Management: Strong project control skills, including time, cost, and quality management

People Management: Ability to lead teams effectively when required

Communication: Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Commitment & Attitude: Dedicated to both business success and personal professional development

Role Requirements:

Solid knowledge of relevant British Standards and Design Codes

Ability to produce designs based on strong engineering principles

Proficient in design software such as Tekla, CADS, and Tedds

Proficiency in AutoCAD is an advantage

Full driving license and access to a car for business use

Personal Skills:

Excellent time management to handle multiple projects concurrently

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities

Attention to detail and integrity

Innovative mindset

Qualifications:

Preferred:

Degree in a relevant engineering discipline

Minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar engineering consultancy

Working towards or near achieving membership of a relevant professional institution (e.g., Chartered Member of ICE or IStructE)

To apply, please get in touch with your CV and details of your salary expectations and notice period